Extreme heat has led to a marked increase in the risks faced by pregnant women and their babies, according to a survey of ...

One of the questions that stayed with me throughout my Ph.D. was surprisingly simple: Why are some tissues so much harder to ...

Johns Hopkins University engineers have created robots the size of a pencil tip intended to travel through the body to ...

Maintaining healthy blood glucose levels involves striking a balance between the glucose produced by the liver during fasting ...

A recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals that pathways in both the liver and brain contribute to different symptoms ...

Multiple types of genetic influence affect the severity and presentation of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to what may ...

In a preliminary study using blood and spinal fluid samples from 200 people, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have ...

Diseases such as Alzheimer's and frontotemporal dementia are considered neurodegenerative tauopathies, in which tau proteins ...

Infants born to mothers who ate a healthy, Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy were at lower risk for colic and eczema, ...

In a new study, Broad Institute researchers report that two small-molecule chemicals that reduce oxygen delivery to cells ...

Hospitals and policymakers routinely face a difficult question when investing in specialized emergency services: Will adding ...

International research has produced some of the most comprehensive and comparable estimates of new dementia cases worldwide, ...